A few patients with CCHS acquired the COVID-19 infection. The presentation, clinical course, and outcome of COVID-19 infection in individuals with CCHS is currently unknown. Dr. Ajay Kasi from the Division of Pediatric Pulmonology at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and Emory University is conducting a voluntary questionnaire research study.
Imagine having to listen to the sound of your child breathing 24/7, because each and every moment it can stop.
Who are we?
We help people suffering from CCHS (Ondine’s Curse) and their families as well as supporting research on finding the cure.
News
We are happy to announce that in September 2021, Avery Biomedical Devices diaphragm nerve stimulators were successfully implanted in two children suffering from CCHS, Laura and Wiktor. The operations were performed by a wonderful and committed team of the Department of Neurosurgery at the Copernicus Hospital in Gdańsk. Congratulations and big thanks to the operator …
With great pleasure we would like to inform you that Medical University of Gdańsk, together with Polish CCHS Foundation “Lift the curse”, will launch Polish CCHS Centre, which will take complex care of people suffering from CCHS in Poland. It will include complex medical examination of health of CCHS patients and also all needed medical tests.
On Polish Mother’s Day we would like to share with You beautiful pictures taken by amazing Polish photographers Adam Lach & Dyba Lach especially for our Polish CCHS Foundation “Lift the curse”. On these pictures you can see Polish mothers with their children suffering from CCHS. Amazing, brave, strong women. All the best for you on …
We kindly invite you to watch our music video to the song by Julia Marcell “Ondine (Jolene cover)” created especially for our music compilation Ondinata. Songs for Ondine.
Our film “Ondine” was awarded as BEST FICTION FILM in NOT SHORT AT ALL FILM COMPETITION at IN THE PALACE International Short Film Festival in Bulgaria.